Equatorial Guinea

3 threatened species · Biodiversity Intelligence Dashboard

Threatened Species

3

CR + EN + VU

Critically Endangered

0

Highest risk

Endangered

0

Very high risk

Vulnerable

3

High risk

Declining

67%

2 species

Category Breakdown
VU 3
CR: 0
EN: 0
VU: 3

Critically Endangered

00%

Extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.

Endangered

00%

Very high risk of extinction in the wild.

Vulnerable

3100%

High risk of extinction in the wild.

Threatened total — 3 species

Species by Group
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plants

3

3 threatened

Global Share

0.01%

of globally threatened species

Country Rank

#256

of 277 countries

Endemic Threatened

0

Found only here

Top Threats
1.Annual & perennial non-timber crops3 species
2.Housing & urban areas2 species
3.Logging & wood harvesting2 species
4.Livestock farming & ranching1 species
5.Mining & quarrying1 species
6.Roads & railroads1 species
7.Storms & flooding1 species
8.Commercial & industrial areas1 species

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2026). Equatorial Guinea: Biodiversity Dashboard. SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/countries/EQ

Species counts reflect IUCN Red List threatened categories (CR, EN, VU). · Full citation guide & data usage terms

Frequently asked questions

How many threatened species are in Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea has 3 threatened species recorded in the SpeciesRadar database — 0 of those are Critically Endangered (CR), facing an extremely high risk of extinction. The figures combine IUCN Red List data with national red list assessments where available.
What is the most endangered species in Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea has 0 Critically Endangered species. The full ranked list is available on the country dashboard, filterable by taxonomic group.
What protected areas exist in Equatorial Guinea?
Protected area coverage for Equatorial Guinea is summarised on the country dashboard, drawing on the World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) and national park designations.